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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
2
In American Association action Milwaukee lost to Columbus 2 to 1 in 11 innings as Millers posted a double header victory and Louisville defeated the Saints. Other results include St Paul over Louisville and Kansas City beating Toledo as Detroit topped Washington.
The Gans Nelson fight scheduled for Labor Day at Ely Nevada was declared off. Tex Rickards failed to secure suitable railroad rates, canceling the event.
Summary of an Eastern trip finish with Chicago White Sox winning a doubleheader over New York plus other NL and AL results. Detroit beat Washington, Philadelphia edged Cleveland 1 0 in ten, St. Louis beat Boston, Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh, Louisville downed the Saints, and Millers took two from Indianapolis. Toledo split a doubleheader with Kansas City.
Denver July 24 stockholders of the Denver Rio Grande and Rio Grande and Western Gould Lines voted to consolidate under the original Gould Lines name and prepared for a 150 million bond issue after incorporation. The funds will retire outstanding bonds, fund improvements and extensions, and finance Western to the Pacific construction. Vice President Schlaacks cast proxies for lead Gould officials at the meeting.
A proposal suggests that a romantic girl is defined by sending out elopement invitations. The statement frames intimate plans as a measure of charm and desirability, reflecting a societal trope on romance and courtship.
La Crosse wins one game and loses the other in a doubleheader. Eberle shows strong form as Bailfies are ordered from the field in the second game and replaced by manager Hawley. Yesterday’s results list Rockford 2 Madison 1 and several other Midwest matchups including La Crosse 3 Freeport 0 and Oshkosh 1 Green Bay 0.
La Crosse pitcher dominates first game 3 0 as Eberle sparks the win. Freeport plates 3 in the second behind Scott as Baillies departs and Hawley fails to stop the locals. Rockford edges Madison 2 1 on a Green homer. Hotten dismissed as manager.
In Milwaukee and Louisville and Indianapolis and Toledo the games featured teams like Milwaukee RHE and Columbus RHE, St Paul, Minneapolis, and Kan City. Batteries listed include Taylor Fohl Schneiberg Roth Halla Pietz Geh ring Meyers Oberlin Biederster Patterson Block Briggs Druhot Livingston Lattimore Land Carter Sullivan Nagle Gillen Ab bott Brandon Heydon. Final tallies show multiple decisive innings and mixed outcomes across two-game and single-game formats.
The E. R. Barron company clerks spent Wednesday afternoon on a river excursion aboard the Otto launch. They played games and held contests, with the gondoliers and Alerts contest ending 13 to 11 in favor of the Alerts before supper and return to the city.
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